Forests are the planet's main CO 2 filtering agent as well as important economical,
environmental and social assets. Climate change is exerting an increased stress, resulting …

Wildfires are part of the natural cycle of life in vegetated regions. The apparent increase in
size and frequency of recent years reflects land management legacy, expansion of human …

Executive Summary The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use1 (AFOLU) sector
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …

Wildfires are thought to be increasing in severity and frequency as a result of climate
change,,,–. Air pollution from landscape fires can negatively affect human health,–, but …

Current forest monitoring technologies including satellite remote sensing, manned/piloted
aircraft, and observation towers leave uncertainties about a wildfire's extent, behavior, and …

Long-term records of burned area are needed to understand wildfire dynamics, assess fire
impacts on ecosystems and air quality, and improve fire forecasts. Here we fuse multiple …

Predicting wildfire spread is critical for land management and disaster preparedness. To this
end, we present “Next Day Wildfire Spread,” a curated, large-scale, multivariate dataset of …

The recurrent forest fires have been a serious management concern in southern Western
Ghats, India. This study investigates the applicability of various geospatial data, machine …

Devastating wildfires have increased in frequency and intensity over the last few years,
worsened by climate change and prolonged droughts. Wildfire susceptibility mapping with …

Wildland fires dramatically affect forest ecosystems, altering the loss of their biodiversity and
their sustainability. In addition, they have a strong impact on the global carbon balance and …